India

Biden tells Americans he quit race to 'unify his party'

Outgoing President Biden pardons son in cases related to arms and taxes

US President Joe Biden on Sunday pardoned his son Hunter Biden of conviction in gun-related charges in Delaware and has pleaded guilty to tax evasion in California.

Dec 2, 2024

NBFCs to see asset growth at 15-17 pc over 2 fiscals, still above decadal average

Indian NBFCs manage above decade average, to see asset growth at 15-17 pc over 2 fiscals: CRISIL

The assets under management (AUM) growth of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in the country is set to moderate to 15-17 per cent in the current and next fiscals (FY25 and FY26)

Dec 2, 2024

Long-term use of antibiotics may raise risk of Parkinson's disease: Study

Long-term exposure to antibiotics may significantly raise the risk of Parkinson's disease, finds a study.

Dec 2, 2024

Priyanka Chaturvedi criticises politicisation of temple-mosque issues, calls for immediate action

Are we going to keep looking for temples under every mosque? Asks Priyanka Chaturvedi

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday strongly condemned the growing trend of communal polarisation across the country by politicising temple-mosque issues and asked if people were "going to keep looking for temples under every mosque and create chaos."

Dec 2, 2024

25 pc hike in Centre's capex to spur growth in second half of 2024-25: Report

The Central government's capital expenditure is expected to increase by a robust 25 per cent in the second half of the financial year 204-2025 compared to the same period of the previous year, according to a report by Jefferies.

Dec 1, 2024

Centre implemets strict rules to combat online gaming addiction and cybercrime

The Indian government has implemented rules to combat online gaming addiction and cybercrime, including obligations for intermediaries to remove unlawful information. The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting have issued advisories to parents, teachers, and broadcasters to mitigate the risks of online gaming.

Nov 30, 2024

EIB Global announces 300 million euro loan for Bengaluru suburban railway network

Foggy weather dirupts many trains, Railways cancels some, reduces frequency

As foggy weather sets in, the Railways has cancelled four pairs of express trains for nearly three months (from December to February) to ensure passenger safety and operational efficiency.

Nov 30, 2024

Three Hindu temples vandalised in Chattogram

Bangladesh: 3 Hindu temples vandalised in Chattogram

In a disturbing incident three Hindu temples in Chattogram, Bangladesh, were vandalised by a mob shouting slogans, amid ongoing protests and violence in the region.

Nov 30, 2024

Tamil Nadu issues Yellow alert for 16 districts, valid until Nov 15

TN gears up for Cyclone Fengal, deploys 16 disaster relief teams

The Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority (TNSDMA) has deployed three disaster relief teams for Chennai and 13 teams for other districts affected by Cyclone Fengal.

Nov 30, 2024

Frigid temperatures and snow grip millions of Americans ahead of Christmas

A blast of Artic air was set to unleash bone-chilling temperatures into the weekend across much of the central and eastern United States, said various weather reports.

Nov 30, 2024

PM Modi vows to address tribal concerns and infiltration at Jharkhand rally

PM Modi on 3-day visit in Odisha, to address DG/IGP Conference

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on opposition parties during a public meeting.

Nov 30, 2024

Grand conclave of priests of 51 Shaktipeeths, 12 Jyotirlingas in Varanasi today

Priests' Grand conclave to be held in Varanasi today

An extraordinary event is set to take place in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Saturday, bringing together priests of sacred shrines from across India and abroad.

Nov 30, 2024

Centre 'anti-people': Priyanka Gandhi in Wayanad campaign

Priyanka Gandhi returns to Wayanad, to address first post-poll meeting as MP

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi, who recently took oath as the Wayanad MP, is set to address her constituency for the first time on Saturday after her historic victory in the just-concluded bypolls. The MP will hold a joint public meeting with her brother and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi.

Nov 30, 2024

Schools shut, fishers told to avoid sea as Cyclone Fengal set to make landfall near Chennai

Cyclone Fengal, a slow-moving weather system that has recently picked up pace, is expected to make landfall near Chennai on Saturday afternoon, according to the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai. Schools and colleges have been shut and fishermen asked to stay home as the cyclone is projected to cross close to Puducherry.

Nov 30, 2024

SP delegation to visit Sambhal today over November 24 violence

SP delegation to visit Sambhal today to address November 24 violence

A 15-member delegation from the Samajwadi Party (SP), led by senior leaders under the direction of party chief Akhilesh Yadav, will visit Sambhal on Saturday to investigate the violence that erupted on November 24.

Nov 30, 2024

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India

Outgoing President Biden pardons son in cases related to arms and taxes

Indian NBFCs manage above decade average, to see asset growth at 15-17 pc over 2 fiscals: CRISIL

Long-term use of antibiotics may raise risk of Parkinson's disease: Study

Are we going to keep looking for temples under every mosque? Asks Priyanka Chaturvedi

25 pc hike in Centre's capex to spur growth in second half of 2024-25: Report

Centre implemets strict rules to combat online gaming addiction and cybercrime

Foggy weather dirupts many trains, Railways cancels some, reduces frequency

Bangladesh: 3 Hindu temples vandalised in Chattogram

TN gears up for Cyclone Fengal, deploys 16 disaster relief teams

Frigid temperatures and snow grip millions of Americans ahead of Christmas

PM Modi on 3-day visit in Odisha, to address DG/IGP Conference

Priests' Grand conclave to be held in Varanasi today

Priyanka Gandhi returns to Wayanad, to address first post-poll meeting as MP

Schools shut, fishers told to avoid sea as Cyclone Fengal set to make landfall near Chennai

SP delegation to visit Sambhal today to address November 24 violence

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh